Must-see waterfall · Nordland, Nordland
Fossen
Fossen is a waterfall in Nordland, Nordland.
Fossen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fossen
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fossen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 67.17447, 15.82728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fossen
- Langvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Øvervatnet · lake · Nordland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fisklausvatnet - Guoledisjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blåmannsisen - Ålmåjalosjiegŋa · viewpoint · Nordland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kjelvatnet - Giebbnejávrre · lake · Nordland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Røyrvatnet - Rávddojávrre · lake · Nordland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blåmannsisvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rundvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Straumvatnet - Strávvejávrre · lake · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Blodveimuseet · museum · Nordland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lomivatnet - Loamejávrre · lake · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bajep Sårjåsjávrre · lake · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kvitvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sulitjelmaisen - Sállajiegŋa · viewpoint · Västerbotten County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Leirvatnet · lake · Västerbotten County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Andkjelvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Suliskongen · viewpoint · Västerbotten County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ballvatnet - Bállávrre · lake · Nordland · ~31 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Fossen
- Storfossen · waterfall · Nordland · ~8 km
- Forsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~14 km
- Storforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~17 km
- Ingeborgforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~20 km
- Fagerbakkforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~22 km
- Veiskiforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~25 km
- Austrekrågforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~26 km
- Stemfossen · waterfall · Nordland · ~28 km
- Fuglvassfossen · waterfall · Nordland · ~30 km
- Andkilforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fossen flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Fossen yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fossen?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fossen?
Nearby: Langvatnet (lake, 10 km), Øvervatnet (lake, 13 km), Fisklausvatnet - Guoledisjávrre (lake, 14 km), Blåmannsisen - Ålmåjalosjiegŋa (viewpoint, 18 km), Kjelvatnet - Giebbnejávrre (lake, 19 km), Røyrvatnet - Rávddojávrre (lake, 20 km).
Is Fossen worth visiting?
Fossen is listed as a must-see waterfall in Nordland on Spotwander.